US Patent Issued to VIASAT on Dec. 30 for "Variable playback rate of streaming content for uninterrupted handover in a communication system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,585, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to VIASAT INC. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Variable playback rate of streaming content for uninterrupted handover in a communication system" was invented by Brian T. Sleight (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments relate to systems and methods for modifying the playback rate of media data in order to improve craft-based media playback system performance during handover events in a communication system."

The patent was filed on Oct. 19, 2022, under Application No. 18/047,814.

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